UA Student Finds Perfect Blend of Autism Support, Services

UA Student Finds Perfect Blend of Autism Support, Services

Mitchell Lord hit the career wall many recent college graduates face: he couldn’t find a job.

UA In the News – June 30, 2017

UA study on State Trooper numbers cited — Students complete degrees — Political  analyst discusses landscape in Senate race — Law professor writes of overlapping structure of banking regulation — Communication studies professor recaps ‘The Bachelorette’

UA Report: State Business Confidence Continues Upward Trend

UA Report: State Business Confidence Continues Upward Trend

Business confidence among Alabama’s industry leaders remains well above the five-year average for the third consecutive quarter, according to the latest report from economic analysts at The University of Alabama.

UA In the News – June 29, 2017

Andrews among Hall of Fame inductees — High school senior experiences college life, rural health program — Study shows impact of suspected observation — Dean addresses leadership — Students cited for dean, president lists — Student lands internship     

UA Social Work Students Launch Internship with Local District Attorney

UA Social Work Students Launch Internship with Local District Attorney

Katrena Dale would immediately feel the sting of the news she had to deliver.

UA Alumna Creates ‘Artificial Pancreas,’ Open-Source Blueprint

UA Alumna Creates ‘Artificial Pancreas,’ Open-Source Blueprint

A drop in blood glucose levels in the middle of the night can increase the risk of hypoglycemia, which can cause a range of symptoms that can linger throughout an entire morning.

UA In the News – June 9

Hundreds of New Churches Not Enough to Satisfy Southern Baptists Christianity Today – June 9 Southern Baptists gained almost 500 churches last year, while taking in more than $11 billion. Such statistics would have most US denominations praising the Lord … In the American Conservative last week, George Hawley, politics professor at the University of Alabama, suggested the Religious Right

UA School of Social Work Creates Continuing Education Program

UA School of Social Work Creates Continuing Education Program

The University of Alabama is now a hub for social work licensure preparation and continuing education.

UA Social Work Professor Weaves Innovation Into Classes, Scholarship

UA Social Work Professor Weaves Innovation Into Classes, Scholarship

On a cold winter day, 7-year-old Kevin Corcoran laid across an air vent on the floor of his parents’ home.

UA to Use NSF Funding to Boost STEM Teachers in High Schools

UA to Use NSF Funding to Boost STEM Teachers in High Schools

Researchers at the University of Alabama hope to place as many as 15 STEM teachers in area schools through a $1.95 million grant that will provide tuition assistance, enhanced teacher training and robust salary supplements.